Candidates running in Baton Rouge-area races on the April 6 ballot

Candidates running in Baton Rouge-area races on the April 6 ballot

The following candidates qualified for various races on the April 6 ballot, according to the website of the Louisiana Secretary of State’s Office. The runoff election, if needed, is May 4. Candidates wishing to submit statements of candidacy to The Advocate must do so no later than 5 p.m. Feb. 22 by contacting the suburban bureau chiefs or Metro Editor Vicki Ferstel at vferstel@theadvocate.com.

D = Democrat

R = Republican

L = Libertarian

O = Other party

N = No party listed

COURT OF APPEAL

1st Circuit

DISTRICT 3, DIVISION C

(East Feliciana, West Feliciana, Livingston, St. Helena, St. Tammany and Tangipahoa parishes)